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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1907
Page
6
Want ads telephone order policy lists charge terms for one insertion seven words per line at one cent per word three times. Rates show monthly per line per day and minimum ad charge with agency addresses and telephone numbers. The Star warns it cannot guarantee accuracy or responsibility for errors in telephoned advertisements.
A cryptic line requests a motor with speed above TT6 and slower ratings for the Daily Star, instructing to phone the cashier for details. The fragment hints at a classified ad or notice seeking a vehicle or speed metric with contact.
A General Electric shunt wound motor, 1 horsepower, 23 volt, 1975 RPM, Form D, second-hand but good as new. For details call The Daily Star cashier.
Vertical boiler with power good and new condition for sale. Apply to cashier of Rally Star at 1907 1309 1711 Seventh Ave.
A fragmented notice lists numerous individuals from diverse locations including Bremerton Seattle Vancouver and Yokohama with names such as Monroe French Emma Wilhelm Yasutaro Kishinota Suge Waka Haya shi Nakano Irie and Annie Johnston. The text appears as a scattered legal or social note without readable context or event details.
Birth records list several newborns from Oct. 6 to Oct. 12. Notable entries include Spencer daughter to Mrs. TR Spencer at Minor Hospital on Oct. 12, Longwell daughter to Mrs. C L Longwell at 6061 Thomas Ave on Oct. 10, Atkinson daughter to Mrs. J C Atkinson at 17238 Yealer Way on Oct. 11, Hall daughter to Mrs. J W Hall at Cedar atq near 65th on Oct. 6, Bon daughter to Mrs. Percy Kirachlaum at 806 26th Ave on Oct. 10, Neohame daughter to Mrs. A Ry Benham at 1708 Ravenna Blvd on Oct. 9, Roe daughter to Mrs. A J Roe at 1808 Edmond on Oct. 11.
The city records several death registrations including Marshall L Marshall 31 at Madrona park Kramer K M 30 at Halleret Johnson A 24 at Nakal Nakal 18 at Seattle General Hospital Starr L G 29 at Providence Conradsen E 60 at 610 Eastlake Av Harrington M E 67 at 829 EB 69th St Albertson F 24 at Wayside Emergency, Taylor C 12 at South Seattle Balzow W F 23 found Oct 16 at foot of Wall Nolt J W 28 at Pacific Hospital McKnight W 36 at Wayside Emergency Fuller 74 at 414 Broadway Boylan Fred 28 at 4th Ave and University Brooks C 42 at Wayside Emergency Miller E C 46 at 414 Sprita City L Dills 67 Sept 22 at Wayside Emergency infant Harton Oct 10 Cloverdale Wash Beap Lake Soap advertised. City real estate section follows.
A lively turnout advertised a sale on a tract near the city line with convenient access every three minutes. The notice promises level lots from 675 to 15 cents each and mentions transportation, open sales daily, and willing to take installments on purchases with claims of value.
Report details the planned provisioning of 6 million pounds of food for 16 battleships sailing to the Pacific. Items include 1,000,000 pounds beef and 1,000,000 pounds fresh vegetables plus condensed milk, canned goods, coffee, tea, eggs, ham, pepper, and other staples.
A revival of In the Bishop's Carriage at the Grand features Miss Jonesley as a damaged heroine who skirts crime and decays into a streetwise thief. The play blends moral themes with a redemption plot as a strong suitor offers a chance at an honest life on stage.
The Seattle theater offers a strong attraction this week with A Mes sage From Mars. The play features Wallace Widdecombe as the egotist and Walter H. Cluxtom as the dreamland messenger in a tale of redemption and altruism. Eileen Errol also stars as the suffering sweetheart. the company promises a memorable performance of the year.
Laurette Taylor stars as the girl with James M. Morton as the dad in Dad's Girl a warm old fashioned comedy drama. Frederick Clarke portrays Stephen Wainwright the lover and Verne Layton the villain. Two performances drew packed houses as the Lois Stock company opened If I Were King at Lois theater with Justin Huntley McCarthy's famed play presented twice.
Crowded houses are expected as The Lovn Stock Company returns with most of the old favorites and several new plays. The new vaudeville bill includes The Egyptian Mommy, The Star, and multiple acts such as pantomime and trained-bird performances along with French jugglers and other novelty offerings.
The Corwin ships furs from Port signhe tem while Santa Clara arrives from Valdez and Seward after a stormy voyage. Portland from Alaska reports harsh seas. Santa Barbara charter canceled to Alaska Coast Co. Leelanaw seeks divorce. Jeantle sails westward with cargo to Alaska. Catala wreck saves crew. Tuft carries lumber to Catala for Gugeenheim. Population 540,000 Munich boat tale aged. Motorists adopt game gear to pass repairs.
End Came Last Saturday Night at 903 Second Avenue marks the closing of Johnston Co’s old quarters after years of growth. The firm opens a larger, modern building at Third Avenue and University with floors for pianos, talking machines, and the Pianola Library housing over 11,000 music rolls.
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